Press Releases
Nevada 150 Geocaching Activity and Junior Explorer Book Encourage People to Explore Nevada
Two new fun activities, a Nevada Adventure Book for Junior Explorers and a series of geocaches, from the Bureau of Land Management, encourage everyone to get out and have an adventure on their publ
BLM Cautions Drivers to Watch for Wild Burros on Highways
Las Vegas –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office asks motorists to be careful of wild horses and burros along our roadways, as the en
BLM Southern Nevada District Office Changes Hours
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Southern Nevada District Office in Las Vegas is changing the hours of operation for its Public Room to open at 8 a.m.
BLM Seeks Expressions of Competitive Interest for Salt Sale
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada is seeking interested parties with the means to buy and process approximately 5.5 million metric tons of salt.
Red Rock to Host Make a Difference Day Event October 25
Las Vegas – Joining the nation’s largest day of volunteering at Red Rock Canyon sound like your cup of tea? While it won’t be steaming hot, it will be a great
BLM Hosts Public Meetings for the Draft Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement Available for BLM Las Vegas and Pahrump Field Offices
Las Vegas –As part of the draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and draft environmental impact statement (EIS) for the Las Vegas and Pahrump Field Offices, the Bureau of Land Manage
Draft Resource Management Plan/Environmental Impact Statement Available for BLM Las Vegas and Pahrump Field Offices
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is asking the public to review and comment on a draft Resource Management Plan (RMP) and a draft environmental impact statement (EIS
Red Rock Canyon Seeking Comments on Fencing Around Schumacher Spring
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office will host a public meeting on October 9 at 2 p.m.
Red Rock Canyon Campground to Reopen October 1
Las Vegas - Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area’s developed campground is scheduled to partially open October 1. The campground is scheduled to be in full operation by
Reno Exhibition to Showcase Artists-in-Residence
During October the Liberty Fine Art Gallery will host an exhibition featuring artwork from the Artist-in-Residence programs at Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area and Black Rock Desert High
BLM Proposes to Sell 5-Acres in Clark County by Direct Sale for Affordable Housing Purposes
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is initiating a 45-day public comment period on a proposal to sell 5 acres of public land to the State of Nevada Housing Division for affordable hous
BLM Takes Steps to Protect a Portion of Red Rock Canyon Damaged by Wildland Fire
Las Vegas -- The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office has issued a five-year temporary closure for a portion of Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area (NCA) due to Carpen
Results of BLM Oil and Gas and Geothermal Lease Sales
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated $68,415.50 during its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sales held in Reno on September 9, selling 9 parcels that comprised 15,476.13 acres in th
BLM Nevada Opens Photo Contest Voting on Facebook Page
Starting today, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Nevada state office will be posting entries in the 2014 photo contest to www.facebook.com/BLMNevada.
BLM to Hold Oil and Gas and Geothermal Lease Sales Week of September 8
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding two competitive oil and gas lease sales on Tuesday, September 9 at the BLM Nevada State Office,1340 Financial Blvd., Reno.
Construction Begins Monday, Aug. 25 on State Route 159 Near Red Rock Canyon
LAS VEGAS –On Monday, August 25, 2014, construction will begin adjacent to State Route 159 on a buried electrical service connection for a ranger station, fire station, and campgro
Monitoring Reveals Deteriorating Conditions on Argenta Allotment
As extreme drought continues to affect much of Nevada, the Bureau of Land Management will temporarily close grazing on nine areas on the Argenta Allotment in Northern Nevada where drought and grazi
BLM Seeks Public Comment to Lease Land to Clark County for a Park
LAS VEGAS – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Las Vegas Field Office is seeking public comment on a proposal to revise a Recreation and Public Purposes Act (R&PP) lease by ch
BLM Proposes to Sell 516.18 Acres in Clark County
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Field Office, is seeking public comments on a proposal to sell 40 parcels, totaling 516.18 acres of public land in Clark
Red Rock Canyon Seeking Comments on Infrastructure Improvement
Las Vegas – The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) Red Rock/Sloan Field Office will host a public meeting on Tuesday, August 12 at 2 p.m.
Results of BLM Nevada Oil and Gas Sale 7/17/2014
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) generated $137,472 during its quarterly oil and gas competitive lease sale held in Reno on July 17, selling 27 parcels that comprised 38,070.81 acres.
BLM to Offer Oil and Gas Parcels in Battle Mountain District at Lease Sale on July 17
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) is holding a competitive oil and gas lease sale on Thursday, July 17 at the BLM Nevada State Office, 1340 Financial Blvd., Reno.
BLM Nevada Photo Contest Ends August 31, 2014
The Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Nevada is accepting submissions for its second photo contest through August 31.
Black Rock Desert to Feature Artist in Residence Exhibits
From July 26 through August 9, 2014, the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) welcomes the public to the inaugural exhibit of artwork by the Black Rock Desert Artists in Residence.
Dry Lake Solar Energy Zone Auction Selects Three Potential Developers
Las Vegas –The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) today sought competitive bids to develop solar energy projects on up to approximately 3,083 acres of public land in the Dry Lake Sola